Products Salicylic acid is available in combination with other active ingredients in a number of externally applied medicines. It is also contained in numerous extemporaneous preparations that must be prepared for customers in a pharmacy. Corresponding manufacturing instructions can be found, for example, in the DMS (e.g., salicylaseline). Structure and properties Salicylic acid or -hydroxybenzoic … Salicylic Acid
Symptoms Alopecia areata manifests as single or multiple, clearly defined, smooth, oval to round hairless areas. The skin is healthy and not inflamed. Hair loss most commonly occurs on the hair of the head, but all other body hair, such as the eyelashes, eyebrows, underarm hair, beard, and pubic hair, may be affected, and changes … Alopecia Areata
Definition The neck represents the back of the neck and extends from the back of the head to the shoulders. Important anatomical structures of the neck are the cervical spine and the neck muscles. The neck can be affected by a skin rash for various reasons. It is not possible to formulate a general definition … Neck rash
Symptoms The accompanying symptoms of a neck rash depend on the underlying disease. A very common accompanying symptom is itching. This typically occurs with psoriasis, but also with allergic skin rashes. Other diseases such as chicken pox, head lice or fungal infections are also accompanied by itching. Other possible accompanying symptoms are pain, for example … Symptoms | Neck rash
Neck rash in children Children can suffer from a rash on the neck just like adults. Basically, the same causes as for adults are conceivable. A very common cause in small children is head lice infestation, as transmission can easily occur due to close contact in kindergarten or school. Other common causes are typical childhood … Neck rash in children | Neck rash
Symptoms Blepharitis is an inflammatory condition of the eyelid margins. It is often chronic, recurrent, and bilateral. Possible symptoms include: Swollen, inflamed, red, crusted, dry, sticky, peeling eyelids. Loss and growth disorders of eyelashes Burning, foreign body sensation Irritation, frequent blinking Itching Eye tears Dry eyes Sensitivity to light Visual disturbances Red eyes, conjunctivitis, corneal … Eyelid Rim Inflammation (Blepharitis)
Introduction There are numerous ointments and creams that you will certainly have in your household. But when is which ointment used? And what is the difference between an ointment, cream, lotion and gel? In the following we would like to give you a short overview of the most important preparations and in which case they … Ointments and creams
Introduction Ebenol® is an over-the-counter ointment for the treatment of skin conditions from the pharmacy. The drug contains hydrocortisone as the active ingredient in a concentration of either 0.5% or 0.25%. The drug is also available in the form of a spray. Ebenol® can provide relief from insect bites or sunburn, for example. However, the … Ebenol
Side effects of Ebenol® Side effects caused by treatment with Ebenol® in accordance with the specifications are very rare but, as with all drugs, possible. About one in 10,000 users experience an allergic skin reaction in the area where the cream is applied. In particular, an application over a longer period than the specified two … Side effects of Ebenol® | Ebenol
Active ingredient Ebenol® contains hydocortisone as the active ingredient. It is a hormone that is also produced naturally by the body (in the cortex of the adrenal glands). The hydrocortisone contained in Ebenol® is produced synthetically and, when applied externally to the skin, has an anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effect, since it slows down the reaction … Active ingredient | Ebenol
Alternatives In addition to Ebenol®, there are various other creams, ointments and sprays that contain the same active ingredient and can be used as alternatives. Provided they have the same concentration of hydrocortisone, the effect is no different from that of Ebenol®. Other alternatives depend on the symptoms and the cause of the skin appearance. … Alternatives | Ebenol
The largest organ of the body, the skin, is often the projection surface for processes that take place inside the body. Thus, increased stress on the skin can also manifest itself in some people through skin rashes (so-called exanthema). The word “stress” is used very often, but the actual biological meaning of it is ultimately … Skin rash due to stress